Campus Recreation

Adapted Recreation

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About Adapted Recreation

The Adapted Recreation program provides competitive and recreational opportunities for students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Although these programs are designed specifically for individuals with disabilities, everyone is encouraged and welcome to attend. Extra wheelchairs are available and waiting for you to get involved. Bring a friend and take part in our many new and exciting activities!

For more information, contact the Recreation Desk at 937-775-5505

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Available To

Wright State students, faculty, staff, and affiliates
 

Programs

Adapted Aquatics

You do not need to know how to swim in order to participate in this program. Come see what it is all about, increase your range of motion and flexibility, learn basic swimming skills and just have fun!  Floatation devices and lift chairs are available.

Intramurals

This energetic and fun program is open to all skill levels. Every Wednesday from 4 to 5:30 p.m. we will play one of the following; football, soccer, basketball, baseball, sharks and minnows, and other exciting activities. This is a great way to learn a new skill, sweat a little, and meet new people.  Head on over to the Student Union Gym to join the FUN!

Outdoor Recreation

This program offers students a unique opportunity to participate in various outdoor activities such as kayaking, skiing, and climbing to name a few. Come join us on an outdoor adventure!

Raider Rigs

Raider Rigs are all-terrain wheelchairs available for daily rentals. Rental form can be found on Engage.

Special Events

We provide transportation; all you have to do is come along for the ride. Check back for events to come. For the most up-to-date events on campus, visit Wright.edu/engage

Workout Buddy

Adapted recreation welcomes you to participate in the Workout Buddy Program. The mission of this program is to introduce students with disabilities to various modes of sport and exercise. Having assistance may increase the efficiency of the workout time as well as the enjoyment. To set up a workout buddy time, please contact Billy.Willis@wright.edu or call the Rec Desk at 937-775-5505. 

Workout Buddy Program gives more opportunities for students